The Straits Budget, 3 January 1962

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  • 29 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA'S NATIONAL NCWSPAPKt *,«>* Tories 802. KPN 029 Kuala Lumpur, January 3, 1062. Price 40 cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling
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    • 290 2  -  IS THIS HAWKING OF TICKETS ALL OVER TOWN REALLY NECESSARY? PARENT Kuala Lumpur IT is safe to say that during recent months some public schools in 1 Kuala Lumpur have been conducting lotteries with the main aim of raising money for so-called development or extension oi the
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    • 165 2  -  IBRAHIM BIN ALI Commissioner of National Registration, Malaya Petaling Jaya VOUR correspondent 1 “Puzzled” (ST. Dec. 23) nus not given the facts of the case to substantiate nls complaint It is presumed that he refer* to a case where a certificate oi citizenship was
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    • 156 2  -  PUZZLED Muar ]N this year’s H.S.C. entry forms geography was listed under science instead of chemistry for two girls’ schools in Muar. It was a', first thought that geography was specially listed for girls. But when the time-tabh was issued, it was found that the
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    • 278 2  - PERCIVAL: TRAGIC, YES BUT NOT CAUSTIC. GIDEON Kuala Lumpur IN his fourth article on the war In Malaya, Mr. Baratham briefly describes the fate of the 45th Indian Brigade, and quotes an alleged comment by General Perclval. Percival’s “caustic verdict,” he writes, was: “This brigade had never been lit for
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    • 288 2  -  TEACHER L r Kembau 'THE unified scheme for 1 teachers leaves much room for doubt and I am confident that many prospective teachers would appreciate thj clarification that I seek from the authorities concerned on the following points: ITHE H.B.C. examination may be taken
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    • 138 2  -  HILALUDDIN Kata Bharu A® a Mala I am ashamed of those Malay parents who have protested against the transfer of their children to posts in the East Coast states, rt is a shameful attitude considering that the majority of the population in the East Coast are
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    • 235 2  -  DAVID BARATHAM Singapore IN my fourth instalment of “Eighty Days To Singapore’’ I did not quote any “alleged comment” by General Percival. I quoted straight from his own report of the campaign. I chose the word “caustic” to describe his reference to the
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    • 76 2  -  DISCUS Kuala Lumpur /CONGRATULATIONS lnvv deed to the teams which represented the Federation and Singapore in the South-East Asian Games. .But let us keep our heads we have been regaled with a tale of the “records” they broke. Now the Games in Rangoon were only the second in
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    • 456 3 —Straits Times. Dec. 25. ii; those curiously in.tctl countries of the southv Sphere where wild »>•» »•>*• g r in a u b 'i e I t I., r y to the bush the Christmas is of dark V >kies and dead winC it mas is brightly lit
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    • 603 3 —Straits Times, Dec. 27. The cease-fire in Elisabethville and the agreement which the Congo’s Prime Minister reached with Mr. Tshombe both look now like false dawns. But as long as the cease-fire is not broken by more than desultory exchanges there remains hope that cool heads and
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    • 443 3 —Straits Times. Dec. 27. As long ago as 1959 the Sultan of Trengganu, delivering his (then P.M.1.P.) Government’s policy speech, promised that a 20,000-acre oil palm scheme would be started at Jerangau. Like the Kula 5 scheme in Johore, which had just been started and is still
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    • 237 3 —Straits Times. Dec. 27. In a matter of days, Chinese secondary schools in the Federation must decide whether or not to convert to nationaltype status. Over the last six months, an encouragingly large number have chosen to accept the Government’s offer, the latest of them being the Chung
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    • 735 3 —Straits Times, Dec. 28. The reports of the AuditorGeneral or; the accounts of the eleven States are an almost endless source of wonder. And they have been for yr*ars. One of the worst of ihe legacies left by the colonial administration was a fine disregard almost indeed
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    • 139 4 -Straits Times, Dec. 28. The nomination of Date Lee Kong Chian as first Chancellor of tin* new University oi Singapore when it comes into being next \onr. will be widely and warmly welcomed. For more than thirty years he has been an outstanding figure in Malayan commerce and
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    • 551 4 —Straits Times, Dec, 29. Speaking in a forum organised by Radio Sarawak after the meeting of tin? Malaysia Solidarity Consultative Committee, tht* leaders of the Malayan and Singapore delegations were at pains to emphasise that Bornean civil service interests would be fully safeguarded. It is well that
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    • 355 4 —Straits Times, Dec 29. Since Mr. Mikoyan's catastrophic visit to Japan in August tin' Japanese Government’s postal war against the' Soviet Government has raged with a growing fury on the subject of the northern isles. Japan is pressing for a peace treaty but not at the price of
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    • 328 4 —Straits Times, Dec 29. The Sultan of Kelantan, in his speech outlining his Government’s policies for the coming year, strove to give the impression of a happv, almost cordial relationship between the federal Government and the P.M.I.P. administration in Kelantan. Whatever the historical facts may be, the sentiments
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    • 698 4 —Straits Times. Dec. 30 Geophysicists have a theory that while the earth cooled into its present form its surface remained sufficiently fluid to allow substantial movements like the drift of Australia away from Asia. A similar political theory might help historians to explain 1961, the year now
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  • 43 4 SINGAPPORE. Dec. 29 BOAC today announced a revised schedule for its transpacific jet services from Hong Kong to the United States, stopping at Tokyo and Honolulu. from Jan 7. Singapore passengers could join the flight at Hong Kong or Tokyo
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    • 69 4 NOBLE: On 25 December 1961 at District Hospital Eatu Gajali to Jane wife of Major M B. Noble. Tiie Royal Dragoons, a son (David Brunei) KEITH; To Rita and Hedley daughter Harriette Anne on 28'h December 1961. Both well. MILLAR WATT a son Jennie and George at the Assuu'
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    • 57 4 JAMIESON COATES: Bri. John of Kedah, only son of M 1 and Mrs. W. Jamieson. Aberne' Hotel Abernethy Perthshire Sc land and Elizabeth Jane eld* daughter of Capt. and Mrs. John Coates 10-B Scott Rond. Penanr HARRIS— MacDONALD: On December 23rd 1961 between Paul of 9 Kilburn Estate Singapore
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  • 382 5 MEMBER ‘SWITCHES’ AND RECOGNITION DISPUTES CONTINUE SINGAPORE, Dec. 24 SINGAPORE had 20 strikes in November, tha highest for any month this year, involving 32,304 workmen and costing 300.842 man-days. Th0 Labour Department’s v vo-t'.r report published ,Vu .ud that of the 20 3r..d
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  • 48 5 >IM: \PORE. Dec. 24—Thieves broke into a i \nth Boat Quay, last night and stole textiles worth $27,500. 1 !> tt was discovered this morning. E!ltr V v >as aained by cutting a padlock and i hc»u in the door to unlatch a bolt fastinside the building.
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  • 157 5 Dec. 24. The Financial Secretary. Mr. B. A. Hepburn, told the Council Negri recently that the Sarawak Government could not show favour to any particular community for sawmill or forest licences. He was replying to a sugges tion by Mr. John Muda that the Government
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  • 118 5 SINGAPORE. Dec. 24. A Malayan Army officer. Lt. A B. Morel, of the Federation Reconnaissance Corps, will study army techniques in Australia early next year. He will be the first of several officers of the Federation Army selected tc study in Australia in 1962. During
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  • 86 5 \fR. and Mrs. Daniel Yuen Shu Mun, whose marriage was solemnised at St. Mary s Church. Kuala Lumpur, on Dec. 23. The couple had gone through a civil marriage in London. The bridegroom, an accountant. is the eldest son of Mr.
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  • 150 5 LUMPUR. Dec. 24. —The World Assembly of Youth is to sponsor a Malay language regional training course in Malaya next year Announcing this today, the Asian secretary of WAY Mr N Krishnaswam> said n e i g h b o uring countries would
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  • 554 6 SINGAPORE, Dec. 24 THE secretary-general of the Barisan Sosialis, Mr. Lim Chin Siong, today appealed to all political parlies to take the opportunity ol Christmas to “carefully consider" the constitutional future of Singapore. Speaking at a party rally this afternoon at
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  • 50 6 SINGAPORE, Dec. 24. Ten co iples from Indonesia, Malaya and Singapore will compete in the 1901 open Malaya amateur ballroom championship at the New World Caba ret on Dec. 20 and 27. The judge., will be Messrs Jlmmv Tan. Yee Kok Leong and Lam Joon Khim
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  • 97 6 SINGAPORE. Dec. 24—Mr. 9 C. Frils-Lund, the honorary Norwegian Con-sul-General in Singapore, will hand over to a career diplomat who will take over from him in Singapore in March next year. The successor is Mr. Thorleif Paus. Mr. Frils-Lund. who would not comment
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  • 85 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 24 Two Malayans. Inche Sabtu bln Mohamed Yusof. 31. and Mr. Donat Cornelius. 27, will leave for Bonn tomorrjw* to study under German Federal Government scholarships. Inche Sabtu. who has been given leave from his present job as a technical assistant m
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  • 65 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 24 Two Alliance MPs, Mr. Lee Siok Yew and Inche Aziz bin Ishak, who were members of the Malayan delegation to the Malaysia Solidarity Consultative Committee meeting in Kuching, returned by air today. Mr. Lee said that Dato Ong Yoke Lin, Minister, of Health
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  • 29 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Dec. 24. The Mentri Besar of Johore Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos. is paying an official visit to Batu Pahat and Muar this week.
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  • 206 6 SINGAPORE. Dec. 24.—Six Australian university students, who will make a special study of Malaysia during their seven-week tour of Southeast Asia, arrived here yesterday on the liner Oronsay. They intend to spend six w’eeks visiting the major towns in Malaya and
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  • 47 6 KAJANG, Dec. 24.—A midwife clinic has been built at Kampong Jenderam, about 13 miles from here, under the local rural development programme. Costing $B,OOO. it benefits mothers and mothers-to-be who now need no longer make the journey to the District Hospital at Kajang.
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  • 40 6 IPOH, Dec. 24.—A German photographer. Mr. Franz Lazi. will hold a three-day exhibition of colour photographs at the YMC A. Hall here from Dec. 26. The Mentri Besar. Dato Sha'ari bln Shafiee, will declare open the exhibition.
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  • 240 6 KUCHING, Dec. 24 TiHE Director of Education, Mr. M. G. Dickson, told the Council Negri that if in the adult world office work was more highly valued than manual work, then little that teachers could say about the dignity of labour would
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  • 539 7 PENANG. Dec. 24 Boestamam says the choice should be left to the people—‘we stand for absolute equality in all respects’ THK NATIONAL leader of Party Rakyat, 1 J [n c hc Ahmad Boestamam, said today that the "happv Malaysia” which the Prime Min- Xengku Abdul Rahman,
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  • 83 7 4 CHRISTMAS tree added a festive note to the wedding reception of Mr. and Mrs. Boon Oon Lor (above) in Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 24. Mr. Boon, a senior Customs officer and well-known sportsman, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Boon
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  • 58 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Dec. 24 The Speaker of the State Legislative Assembly. Haji Rahmat bin Haji Daud. and his wife are flying to Australia on Dec 26 to visit their son Inche Abdul Hamid. They will be away for five weeks Inche Abdul Hamid. 29. graduated
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  • 262 7 SINGAPORE, Dec. 24. THE ROYAL AIR FORCE today denied that the recent flight of four transport aircraft from Singapore to South Vietnam had any connection with the political situation there. An RAF spokesman said: “The flights were carried out for the sole purpose of delivering
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  • 286 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 24. A $132.6 million expansion programme for works, posts and telecommunications will be carried out next year under the Government’s $450.6 million development plan. Of The total allocated to this ministry. $62,681,374 will oe spent on roads and bridges throughout
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  • 143 8 SINGAPORE, Dec. 24—Dr <Mrs.) Winifred Danaraj, who last week was appointed the lirst woman professor in the University of Malaya in Singapore, is now engaged in research into two matters touching on blood disease. The projects cover the evaluation of data on blood cholesterol
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  • 84 8 SINGAPORE, Dec. 26. Miss Sui Fan L'ow, a 26-year- < Id Malayan mining student ;>t tin* University of Otago in Dunedin, Is now doing practical work In a large Invercargill engineering shop. Mi s Sul recently appeared In the “Southland Times,” which published a photograph
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  • 35 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 26 Bishop Roland Koh of Kuala Lumpur will be principal >peaker at the eight-day Anglican provincial youth conference at Ardmore College near Auckland, New Zealand, beginning on Dec. 28
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  • 213 8 FERRY CLOSED AND BRID6E FLOODED Kuala trengganu, Doc. 26. All eii>ht passengers and the boatman swam ashore after their prahu capsized in the flood swollen Jerteh River, today. The prahu was travelling upstream when it hit a log. The helmsman. Omar bin Abdullah,
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  • 45 8 KUANTAN. Dec. 26 The president of the Sessions Court in Kuantan. inehe Mohamed Azmi bin Dato Ha]i Kamaruddin. will go on transfer to Alor Star on Jan. 2. Inche Mohamed Arilf bin Osman from Taiping will take his place here
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  • 195 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 24. rpHE Registrar-General of Citizens, Inche Ibrahim bin Ali, said today he was calling for a full report from the Registration Officer, Penang, on the case of the man who was turned away when he went to the Penang
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  • 79 8 SINGAPORE, Dee. 26.— All contracts or agreements purporting to be made for the sale or purchase of rubber will become enforceable under the terms of the Civil Law (Amendment) Bill published today. An explanatory statement says that until now forward contracts for the sale
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  • 275 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 26 T H Ha'n jnbTr EI Tr£ n Sport Dat Sardon bin ajl last night predicted a bright fnraUon° r Sea and road trans P°« to the Fade- He was speaking before leaving by plane to become mlnister-in-attendance to the Yang
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  • 171 8 KUCHING. Dec. 26 rpWO typists are among six men and women in Sarawak who have been awarded scholarships for bighoi studies in Australia and Britain. Three going to Australia under the Colombo Plan are Mr. Anthony IIo Thai Fah. probationary technical asshtant in
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  • 341 9 PENANG, Dec. 26. COUPLE and their six children jumped lo A from the first storey windows of .1 Great Wall Co., a toy and confectionery )]V m prangin Road, opposite the Prangin n'urke't at 2 a.m. today as fire raged through •he building. Th
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  • 134 9 I UAL A LUMPUR. Dec. 26. Mr. R.C. Ehike. a senior member of the stockbroking firm of Char'c s Bradburne and Co and a former Selangor state cricketer and rugby player, died in his sletp at his home in Seavoy Road here on
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  • 170 9 IT U AL A LUMPUR, “Dec. 26. Two men and a schoolgirl were murdered in Selangor on Christmas Day. The schoolgirl. Ong Fun N"ui. 16. was found dead in a padi field at Kampong Sekinchang, 30 miles north of Kuala Selangor, at 8 p
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  • 40 9 SUNGEI PATANI. Dec. 26 Mr. Kum 800. who was Kedah Chief Education Officer until last month, has assumed the new post ot assistant Director of Teachers’ Training (Post Primary) at the Ministry of Education in Kuala Lumpur
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  • 179 9 SRI MENANTI. Dec. 26—A 14-year-old schoolboy prince was today proclaimed Tengku Besar of Sri Menanti by his father, the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, in a simple yet colourful ceremony at the Balai Rong Seri here. Tengku Mukhriz took over the title
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  • 111 9 CINGAPORE, Dec. 26-The RAF rescue co-ordina-tion centre at Changi here received an average of 40 distress calls a month this year. In the first two weeks of this month, they have already dealt with 25 calls, the latest issue of the Far East Air
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  • 130 9 KLANG, Dec. 26. 'THE Seiangor Mentri Besar, Dato Abu Bakar bin Baginda, warned adult education teachers today not to -propagate politics’’ in their classes. He was opening a civics course for adult classes teachers at the Klang High School. Dato Abu Bakar
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  • 41 9 IPOH, Dec. 24—The Perak Survey Department headquarters here is to get a new $400,000 building. Preliminary work on the site, near the District Office, has begun- The four-storey building is to be completed by the end of next year.
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  • 163 9 SINGAPORE, Dec. 26 A 1 A Shackleton tdt Changipatrol•,d China Sea ■h of two a Punaand a vessel. Hlf* iS’' 1 1> i n t on, with H o«im h r i Infills lviH lor help. t< \V( ls en Guinea from Hong Kong reported
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  • 71 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Dec. 26 Inche Mahmood bin All. 51. who has been a magistrate of the Joliorc Bahru police courts lor 12 years, is going on transfer to Batu Pahat at the end cf this week lie will take up the post of circuit mafiistrate in Batu Pahat
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  • 305 10 SINGAPORE, Dec. 26. YIULTI-MII.LIONAIRE philanthropist, Dato Lee Kong i?I Chian, is to be the new University of Singapore's first chancellor, when it comes into being in the New Year. The divisional council of the University of Malaya in Singapore, which will
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  • 119 10 SINGAPORE, Doc. 26- Some 50 students of the UnlV( r ity of Malaya In Singapore at Dunearn Road hostel tool; time off from their preexam swotting on Christmas Eve to usher in yuletide. 'They installed themselves at the hostel gates and hailed passing
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  • 89 10 Kuala lumpur, Dec. 2t>. —The Minister of Transport, Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir, left by air for Dacca last night to act as the Minister-in-attendance to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong during their tuoweek state visit ot Pakistan which begins
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  • 43 10 KUANTAN. Dec. 26 —Sheik Abdul Rahman. Deputy Public Prosecutor in Selangor, has been transferred to Kuantan as the State Legal Adviser and Deputy Public Prosecutor He succeeds Raja Azlan Shah, who has been appointed State Legal Adviser in Johore Bahru.
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  • 206 10 1/ l! A L A LUMPUR, Dec. 26. Malayan Railway is to spend 84 9 million on development projects next year, Dato Ahmad bin Reran#, general manager. announced today. fie said the programme would help the railway keep pace with the country’s economic and
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  • 207 10 Kuching. Dec. 26. The Rev. L. S. Willington has said that any appeal to the people of Sarawak to "toil and sweat" should be made on the basis of the "glorious and hopeful” future ahead of Sarawak. Mr. Willington, principal of St
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  • 119 10 IT UAL A LUMPUR, Dec. 26.—A telephone service will be started between Malaya and Haadyai. Southern Thailand. in the New Year. At present the only telephone link with Thailand is with Bangkok. The new service will cost the Malayan Government 3200.000 It will link Penans
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  • 41 10 SINGAPORE, Dec. 26.— R. S Larkin, of Leedon Road, wh pleaded guilty to a summon charge of speeding eionNicoll Highway at 48 to ;> miles an hour on Sept. 7. w:ifined $30 in the traffic magi trate’s court here today.
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  • 284 11 CURATOR OF AQUARIUM GOES OFF THE DEEP f \ir OVER KILLING OF FISH for fun of it, t\STEAD OF FOR FOOD SINGAPORE, Dec. 27. Ti;:. urator of the Van Kleef aquarium, Mr. A Fraser-Brunner, today hit out at n \’s for indulging in a ‘‘blood sport.” was
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  • 90 11 I {l M I l MPt'R. Dec. Th»* I ideration Government is to spend $4,785.000 n, ‘\t year in building more «ap bouses throughout the country. I his js part of its programme to spend St.*i million in five l, ars to build
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  • 22 11 SINGAPORE. Dec. 27.-—The Fifth Magistrate. Mr. S. R. Chapkhana. today resumed duty after being on leave for 50 days.
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  • 71 11 IPOH, Dec. 27. attacked a rival gang during a :i today at Mengiembu, three r r> 1 I( was in r! street when a mi- Vr n ollowi ug the hrew bottles and r °up on the '!r e thc attack•w :> t nen -bers of
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  • 41 11 IPOH, Dec. 27.—Mr. Chiew Chung Weng, 2b, a teacher earned a free air return trip to Hong Kong bv winning the Ipoh Boys’ Club singing contest here last night. He an English scng “One Alone”.
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  • 257 11 iSINGAPORE, Dec. 27 The Singapore Government has rejected an application by the Barisan Sosialis to hold a mass rally on the merger issue on Dec. 31 in Jalan Laut on the grounds that it (the Barisan) does not have an assembly representative in that area. Mr.
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  • 255 11 SINGAPORE, Dec. 27. one of Singapore’s leading department stores and a landmark for 60 years, is to close down in February. Announcing this today. Mr. R. Jacobs, the company’s general manager for Singapore and Malaya, said: “The reasons for our closing are the approaching
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  • 101 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 27. THE first stage has begun of a Commonwealth sub--1 marine telephone cable scheme which will link Malaya by telephone with various parts of the world. The plan whtn completed In five years, will provide continuous 24-hour service to various countries
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  • 236 11 K. LUMPUR, Dec. 27 MALAYA'S biggest teachers’ training centre will be opened on Jan. 15. This $5.4 million project —the Malayan Teachers’ Training College at Pantai Valley—will replace the one at Kirkby in Britain It will be a residential college, with a possible
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  • 485 12 LEE, WHO JOINED THE PARTY THIS YEAR, IS NEW SECRETARYGENERAL: ITS WAR ON OPPORTUNISTS SINGAPORE, Dec. 27. r JUE Singapore People’s Alliance will soon begin a big clean-up of members “of the same category as those that have resigned.” This was the first public announcement of
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  • 126 12 SINGAPORE, Dec. 20. A Bill to reduce the annual duty on a certiiicate to practise taken out by lawyers from $5OO to $5O was published today. The MinlMer for Finance, Dr. Goh Kcng Swco, .said hi his budget speech last montn that
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  • 30 12 KUANTAN. Dee. 27 The ►Sultan of Pahang, who has been holidaying in Singapore since Dec. 19. will return to the royal town of Pekan on Dec. 29.
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  • 35 12 irOH, Dec. 27 A party ol /.:> teachers, including several women from the national vpf* schools In Ipoh will lor Hanekok l)v train 0,1 Dec. 29 for a 10-day Mii'-atinnal and itoodwlll tour.
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  • 168 12 CJINGAPORE, Dec. 27.—1 O donesian Chinese in Singajxire iiave until Jan. 20 next year to decide whether they wish to be Indonesian nationals or not, a spokesman ol the Indonencsian Consulate-General said here today. Tiie spokesman said that under an agreement signed between Indonesia and
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  • 34 12 SINGAPORE. Dec. 27.—Mr. Pang Tee P> .v has been named Singapore's new Comsioner of Laboui. in place of Mr. Kok Ah Lov who has been transferred to the Finance Ministry as deputy secretary.
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  • 25 12 IPOH. Dec. 27,- The Mentri Besar of Perak. Dato Sha’ari bin Shaliee. spent the Christmas weekend in the deep jungles of Upper Perak.
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  • 20 12 TAN JONG MALIM. Dec. 27 Work on widening the railway crossing in (he town here has been completed.
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  • 33 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 27. The National Mining Workers* Union of Malaya has been recognised by the Malayan Mining Employers' Association for negotiations and discussions at national level, the union announced today.
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  • 277 12  -  By YAP CHIN KWEE: Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 27 MALAYAN sugar traders have lost an estimated $10 million because of a glut of the commodity resulting from the collapse of the International Sugar Agreement. Twenty leading sugar importers and traders throughout the Federation today called
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  • 97 12 PENANG. Dec. 27.- A dotpetivt sergeant. Lo Thean Guan, 39. was today acquitted of corruptly obtaining $15U from an oil-mill labourer. Ong Ko Lip. He was not culled for his defence. Also acquitted was Sim Hun Chong. 25. who pit aded not guilty to abetting
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  • 31 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Dec. 27. The Mentri Besar of Johore. Dato Ilaji Hassan bin Haji Yunos. will visit Batu Pahat tomorrow to open a school and a community hall there
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  • 26 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 27 Inspector B. Ramakrishrtan of the Special Crime Branch here, will be transferred on Jan. 2 to Taiping as Assistant O.C.P.D.
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  • 19 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 27. Mr. K. I. Muhiudeen has been re-elected president of the Selangor Muslim League
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  • 188 12 IPOH, Dec. 26 VIORE than twice as A?i many robberies were committed in Ipoh during the first lo months of the year than in the whole of last year, making 1901 one of the worst years on record. Statistics complied by the
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  • 306 13 Rising river threat to 15,000 KOTA BHARU, Dec. 27 FIFTEEN thousand r people living along the bunks of the 50mile long Kelantan Kiver were tonight keeping their fingers crossed and praying that water of the swift flowing river would not rise a further four feet. If this happens
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  • 206 13 ‘l MUST HAVE MY OWH BOAT HERE,’ HE DECIDES UUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 27 lhe Sultan of Selangor (see above) went boat riding on the lakes of the Kl&ng Gates dam this morning, and decided that he should have his own racing boat at
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  • 300 13 SINGAPORE, Dec. 27. ’rHE Workers’ Party today urged Dato Lee Kong Chian the Chancellor-designate of the University of Singapore, to use his position and influence to ge„ “the educated and the wealthy*’ to recognise the need to “discharge a duty to the community in
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  • 19 13 PENANG. Dec. 27.—Penang millionaire Mr. Loh Boon Siew has donated $l,OOO to the National Mosque Fund.
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  • 181 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 27. r pHE Malayan Chinese Association is to form a finance corporation in the new year. The object of the corporation is to buy rubber estates and go into the mining industry as well. The decision to form the
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  • 185 13 1ZUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 27. Selangor UMNO leaders are to meet on Jan. l to consider the recent attack on Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, the Minister of Agriculture, by the Mentri Besar of Negri Sembilan, Dr. Mohamed Said, in the State Legislative Assembly. Five Umno
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  • 526 14 Dec. 27 -A Barisan Sosialis leader, Mr. S. T. Bani, back from the Malaysia Solidarity Consultative Committee Conference in Kuching, today accused the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. of “deliberately misrepresenting the proceedings at the conference/' Mr Bani, who Is also Assemblyman tor
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  • 364 14 K. LUMPUR, Dec. 27 TENGKU Abdul Rahman spoke last night of Malaya’s determination to help South Vietnam crush the Communist menace to that country. He said in an airport interview op his return from a Christmas holiday in Bangkok: “If we have more arms
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  • 268 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 28. 'J’HE Federation Government plans to spend $3.4 million next year in capital outlay aimed at making Kuala Lumpur a better place in which to live. The 1962 Development Estimates show the major item of expenditure will be $1 million
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  • 142 14 SINGAPORE, Dec. 26 \N American student n leader, Mr John Cooley, 22, today urged youths in Malaya to play an active part In the country’s political, social and cultural life. Mr. Cooley, a psychology undergraduate of Davidson College, North Carolina, observed that the present Malayan
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  • 291 14 IPOH. Dec. 28.—A suggestion 1 that Malaya should commemorate its emergence as an independent nation and the end of the 12-year Communist terrorist Emergency with a special issue of metai coins was made here today by a coin collector Mr. E. E.
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  • 65 14 SINGAPORE. Dec. 28. —The Federation Minister of Internal Security. Dato Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, returned from Calcutta tonight and said of Goa: “We rejoice that a colonial territory has been liberated.” Dato Ismail, accompanied by his wife, was minister in attendance during the Yan-di-Pertuan Agong’s
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  • 22 14 RAIJB. Dec. 28. Mr I Mun Wah has been elect*’-! chairman of the Malay' 1 Chinese Association yon'* section here.
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  • 292 15 They are affected by new laws KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 28 TWO Dig foreign insura nee companies^ —one Canadian and the other Ceylonese —are to cease business in Malaya and Singapore. They are the Manufacturers Life Assurance Co.. Ltd., which has been operating here for
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  • 181 15 PRIVATE LOTTERIES: SCRAP TAX’ PLEA SINGAPORE. Dec. 28 THE Singapore Congress has called on the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, to scrap the 30 per cent tax levied by the Government on income derived through private lotteries launched by reii- gious bodies for charity. In a letter to the
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  • 115 15 K u A L A LUMPUR, 23.—The shopirlrl mopped her Christ-mas-strained brow and “Santa Claus certainly mixed up his bas of tricks this year. fe J e be h rushed off my she explained, “by b 0U f et ir in presents ••Th; y
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  • 15 15 •i'. .\p f Inche /'nail has been the Gov- ots Co-oper-l,nd Loan So-
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  • 26 15 SEREMBAN. Dec. 28.—The Mentri Besar of Negri Sembilan. Dr. Mohamed Said bin Mohamed. has been elected chairman of the Alliance State branch.
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  • 38 15 MALACCA, Dec. 28. The State Government has ordered a $25,000 Daimler for the use of the Governor. Tun Hajl Abdul Malek bln Yusuf. The new car will replace the Austin Princess boughc in 1954.
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  • 477 15 ITOTA BHARU. Dec. 28. The Sultan of Kelantan today reaffirmed his Government’s pledge to work together with the Federation Government. His Highness said this in an address read by the Speaker of the State Legislative Assembly. Inche Abdullah bln Haji Yusoff. at the opening
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  • 261 15 Kuala trengGANU, Dec. 28.—The State Assembly today amended the constitution to provide for the continued payment of the Tengku Ampuan Besar’s allowance while she is performing the duties of the Raja Permaisuri Agong. The discussion on the amendment to the State constitution was
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  • 71 15 MALACCA, Dec. 28. The State Legislative Assembly was today told that the police conducted 66 raids throughout the State this year In connection with “chee fah” (character) lotteries and arrested 76 people. He was replying to Mr. Yeow Kay Wyo, who had asked whether the
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  • 556 16 What he said about Dato Ong at talks on Malaysia was *absolute rubbish SINGAPORE, Doc. 28 DATO Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, Singapore I’mno leader, today accused a Barisan Sosialis leader, Mr. S. T. Bani, of misrepresenting what took place at the recent conference of the Malaysia
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  • 1021 16 SINGAPORE, Dec. 28. INURING a radio forum on Malaysia an assurance was given that “nobody has any cause to worry about religion." The assurance was given by Dato Ong Yoke Lin, the Federation Minister of Health and Social Welfare,
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  • 713 17 Acceptance of disposal plan is likely KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 29. A SECRET formula for the disposal of stockpile natural rubber is being considered by the United States and British Governments. The iormula was drawn up by the Fed- ration Government and has received the backing of seven
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  • 276 17 IPOH, Dec. 29. QNE man was shot and wounded in an ambush laid by the police outside a (in mine near Kampar last night. The man and a companion were captured. The ambush was laid followed a tip-off that a gang was
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  • 144 17 SINGAPORE, Dec. 29 A group of final year students of the Nanyang University has left Singapore for a two-month study tour of Japan. The students, including five women, are from the univerDepartment of History and Geography, and the Department of Economics and Political Science. The
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  • 153 17 SINGAPORE, Dec. 29. The Vietnamese have the greatest admiration for the way Malaya defeated the Communist guerillas in the jungles, a German businessman, Mr J. Heck, said today Speaking at Singapore Airport before flying to Saigon this morning. Mr Heck Mild that there was a
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  • 1119 18  -  By EPSOM JEEP SINGAPORE, Dec. 27 RACE ONE CLASS 3, DIV. 3—6F M am Ng sublet (10. GKA1 IKICATION 8 13 348 192) < ruck m il 1 (7) Mala)a II 8 08 can 8 01 204—180) Lim 2 (8* >ans Moot 8
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  • 1158 18  -  By EPSOM JEEP SINGAPORE. Dec 31 RACE ONE CL. 1. DIV. 3—6F. Olympia Stuble’s (11) OLYMPIC FLAG 8 5 (586 350) Ha bridge 1 (8) Big Noise 8 13 carr 8.10 (281—195) Shaari 2 (2) De Kuyter 9.0 (2052—650) Bougoure 3 (10) Que Sera 9.0 carr 8
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 97 18 BIG SWEEP TOTAL FOOL: $118,226 1st PRIZE: No. *****9 ($53,200) 2nd PRIZE: P.'o. *****9 ($26,600) 3rd PRIZE: No. *****7 ($14,778) Starters ($1,343 each): Nos. *****9. *****5, *****9, *****3. *****9. *****0. *****9. *****0. *****1, *****9, *****5. Consolation $886 each): Nos *****0. *****4. *****3. *****0. *****9. *****9. *****0. *****3, *****0. *****9 BIG
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  • 334 19 STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS: Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 29 AHUN on “mushroom” insurance companies throughout the Federation is on—with thousands of policy holders demanding their money back. There have been reports of dissatisfied customer assaulting the staff of some of these COm ?np police here
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  • 157 19 SINGAPORE. Dec. 29 The building of Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co. Ltd. the depart ment store which closes down in February has been bought by Malayan Banking Ltd for $1,400,000 and will be used as Lie bank s headquarters in Singapore b ank j managing
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  • 29 19 »5*'\V Dec. 29— L he Spii'it "l!i tarlst with J anrl >n ub dance f °f Ba v today play in a on a Six s contract.
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  • 34 19 SUNGEI PATANI, Dec. 29Dr. R. G. Pillay has assumed duty as Deputy Chief Medical and Health Officer. Kedah in succession to Dr. J. A. Danasamy, who has retired after 14 years’ service.
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  • 203 19 OUTTERWORTH, Dec. 29.—T h e Province Wellesley North District Council has received a cheque for $159,431 from the British Government as a “local rates” contribution for the property of Commonwealth armed forces in the district. “This amount has not been anticipated." the chairman. Haji Ahmad
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  • 97 19 SINGAPORE, Dec. 29 —Dr Phay Seng Whatt. deputy chairman of the Public Service Commission, has been appointed chairman in place of Mr. Lim Eng Bee. who resigned last month because of ill health He will receive his letter of appointment tomorrow. Dr. Phay.
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  • 239 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 29. JAPAN will stage her first motor show abroad at the Chinwoo Auditorium here from Jan. 5 to 11. The commercial attache to the Japanese Embassy here, Mr. S. Komatsu, said at a Press conference today: “Malajte wUI be the first country
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  • 208 19 Kuala lumpur, Dec. 29. —M a 1 a y a has been congratulated on a fine job done on a “comprehensive national savings survey.” The three-month survey v.a.s the first ‘argescale nationwide research of Us Kind, carried out by the University of Malaya
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  • 31 19 IPOH, Dec. 29. —Two Hong Kong singers. Miss Chlang Kok Boh and Miss Chan Sau Vlng, will arrive here on Jan. 2 for personal appearances in the Ruby Theatre.
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1204 20 Bv Our Market CorresDondent WITH only three days trading on the Malayan Stock Exchange last week sand wiched between the Christmas and Nev Year holidays conditions were again extremely quiet and the volume of business vas small. The feature, however, was the
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    • 23 20 RVBr.£R TIN (peril*.) (per picul) Dec 27 79 L eta $172.25 28 79-*cts. $470.87 H 29 7ILh cts. „472.00 SO $474.75
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    • 20 20 Current Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous vear year Cold Storafe 6% Jan. 30 20%
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    • 1188 20 rpHE stair of share* on the Malayan Stock Exchange showing last business to December 23 (A) and last business since that date iB) with H and L [landing for Highest and Lowest ousiness this year to date were: INDUSTRIAL! N t 8 1 Alex Bricks 1.00 RO
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    • 189 20 SINGAPORE was quick to take the lead after the holidays states the weekly rubber review of H. C. B. Co. Ltd. The Indonesian situation provided the main stimulus, but was aided considerably by the sharp drop in Singapore stocks adds the report. •H. *F. Prompt FOB
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    • 27 20 (Managers’ Prises) Hirst Malayan 1.48 1 Second Malayan 1.11 llrt Third Malayun 87 Hirst Hong Kong 1.15 1-23 Second Hong Kong 91 7 (•H.K. currency)
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